Example sentences of "be [adj] [noun] that this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are clear indications that this story was made up from older ones , and earlier compositions have been found which contain some of these features . |
| 2 | Jonathan Bodlender FHCIMA , chairman , believes that there are clear indications that this summer will see a lot of American visitors to the UK ‘ albeit at very competitive rates ’ . |
| 3 | They feel they are being sucked inexorably and against their will into the adoption of a rather ugly or artificial persona , though there are various expressions that this mask can take . |
| 4 | There is growing evidence that this type of witch-satanist is involved in child abuse on a growing scale . |
| 5 | There is general agreement that this device has considerably reduced the incidence of sudden cardiac death , with an incidence of 1.9% at 1 year and 4% at 5 years in the largest reported series of 555 patients . |
| 6 | It 's small wonder that this plateau has claimed lives , since in the weather that I experienced it 's impossible to have any sense of direction at all without the constant use of a compass and map . |
| 7 | The proposals rest on the table of the council of ministers and it 's common knowledge that this government er has er shown the greatest reluctance to see any movement er forward . |
| 8 | Even so , there was broad agreement that this evidence of innovation and vibrancy was being achieved at the cost of institutional inertia , a reluctance to champion enterprise , and an avoidance of any deep-seated restoration of the national economy . |
| 9 | There was overall agreement that this point was justified and central to criticism of government policy in West Belfast . |
| 10 | There was unanimous agreement that this application should be refused . |
| 11 | It was common ground that this word connotes faulty administration , inefficient or improper management of affairs . |